Scattering from a long helix: Theory and simulation

Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer

Volumn 109, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1392-1403

  Gurwich, Ioseph ^b   Kleiman, Moshe ^a   Shiloah, Nir ^a  

^a ISRAEL INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL RESEARCH   (Israel)

^b Elbit Systems Electro Optics Elop Limited   (Israel)

Author keywords

Hollow cylinder; Light scattering; Long helix; Nonspherical particles

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; LIGHT SCATTERING; WIRE PRODUCTS;

HOLLOW CYLINDER; LONG HELIX; MULTI-LAYERED FIBER; NONSPHERICAL PARTICLES;

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE SCATTERING;

BOUNDARY CONDITION; CYLINDER; ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION; LIGHT SCATTERING; MEMBRANE;

EID: 41549096351     PISSN: 00224073     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jqsrt.2008.01.007     Document Type: Article

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